From the intro riff to "Satisfaction" to the modern and crushing sounds of doom metal, fuzz pedals rank as some of the most widely used guitar effects of all time. The boutique pedal explosion of the past decade means that today, there are thousands of different fuzz pedals to consider if looking to add one of these basic noisemakers to your setup.

While we can't quite offer a sampling of every fuzz pedal out there, we're honing in on five of the most popular fuzzes on Reverb by total number of orders.

Take a look at the the video above to hear samples of each of these pedals across different settings and riffs. Does one stand out as your favorite? Let us know in the comments.